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Donald Willbanks

Biloxi

Summary

Adept Class A CDL Truck Driver with a proven track record, showcasing expertise in delivering cargo with a strong work ethic. Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through meticulous route planning and efficient cargo handling. Excelled in maintaining safety and compliance, enhancing operational efficiency and client trust.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Class A CDL Truck Driver

First Coast Logistics of Alabama
05.2023 - 02.2025
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
  • Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Ensured timely deliveries for customer satisfaction by adhering to strict schedules.
  • Managed accurate documentation, including logbooks and bills of lading, guaranteeing regulatory compliance.

Class A CDL Driver

GIS Intermodal
11.2021 - 05.2023
  • Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
  • Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and consistent communication regarding shipment status.
  • Minimized accidents or incidents by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections of the truck''s mechanical components and cargo securement devices.

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Red Hawk Transportation
10.2007 - 11.2021
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
  • Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
  • Provided excellent customer service during pick-ups and deliveries to maintain positive relationships with clients.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers through punctuality, professionalism, and effective problem-solving skills during challenging circumstances.

Education

GED -

Temple High School
Temple, GA

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Hydraulics
  • Cargo handling
  • Hazardous materials endorsement
  • Strong work ethic
  • Air brake certification
  • Tanker and hazmat endorsements
  • Refrigerated trailers operation
  • Flatbed trailers
  • Diesel Mechanic

Timeline

Class A CDL Truck Driver

First Coast Logistics of Alabama
05.2023 - 02.2025

Class A CDL Driver

GIS Intermodal
11.2021 - 05.2023

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Red Hawk Transportation
10.2007 - 11.2021

GED -

Temple High School
Donald Willbanks